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Undergraduate Research During the COVID Pandemic

New Methods and Opportunities: Student Panel w URA Scholars

How has research changed due to the campus closure and the COVID pandemic? Join us for a discussion featuring undergraduate researchers. Instead of doing bench work in a lab, researchers are...

September 16, 2020 · 10:35 AM

Why do (female) birds sing? Alumna Casey Haines is published

Women in STEM asking different questions in their research

Alumna Casey Haines, former URA Scholar and researcher in the Omland Lab, publishes as first author in the journal, Science Direct. Her article, "The Role of Diversity in Science: A Case Study of...

September 15, 2020 · 11:21 AM

Undergraduate Researcher of the Week: Aaleyah Lewis

Virtual reality as a tool for teaching about climate change

Aaleyah Lewis is a senior Computer Science major with a minor in Psychology. What else are you involved in on campus? I am a McNair Scholar, Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation...

September 14, 2020 · 8:52 AM

UMBC Alumnus Richard Elliott to run for House of Delegates

UMBC Review Author and URCAD presenter takes on Annapolis

UMBC Alumnus Richard DeShay Elliott ('17), a progressive activist and strategist who was a leader in Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Maryland campaign and has worked for a host of other candidates in...

September 12, 2020 · 2:28 PM

URA Scholar Meredith Power is a published author!

Early modern English marriage advice- has much changed?

Congratulations to URA Scholar, Meredith Power on publishing her first article, "Stooping Heads and Aspiring Shoulders: Advice for a Happy Marriage in Early Modern England". The article was...

September 12, 2020 · 1:54 PM

Alumna Maya Mueller tracks the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria

Former URA scholar presents poster at conference in Poland

Maya Mueller, who graduated in August, 2020 and was a URA scholar, presented a poster at the 41st Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics organized virtually in...

September 9, 2020 · 11:45 AM

Undergraduate Researcher of the Week: Alizay Rizvi

Methods to build quantitative gene analysis

Alizay Rizvi is a senior Biological Sciences major, and a URA Scholar. Title of your research project: Characterizing the gene regulatory networks controlling planarian fission. Describe...

September 7, 2020 · 10:26 PM

Keren Herran published in journal, Annals of Global Health

URA Scholar Keren Herran published her first research article as a first author in the peer-reviewed journal, Annals of Global Heath. Keren is a Meyerhoff Scholar, M29 | 2019-21 France Merrick...

September 6, 2020 · 3:20 PM

Aiman Raza takes flight in "Birds of the World"

Blog by undergraduate researcher from the Omland Lab

(Published in the Cornell Lab of Ornithology) Author Spotlight! Aiman Raza from UMBC Aiman Raza, University of Maryland, Baltimore County August 14, 2020 The Omland Lab at University of...

September 6, 2020 · 3:05 PM

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$100,000 NSF GRFP Fellowship seminar Part 2

Funding Your Graduate School Experience

In the second part of the event the speakers will talk about how to create and submit your application, for those who are already working in their application, they will offer their knowledge,...

September 2, 2020 · 8:13 PM

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